Sorbitol News & Market Updates

China's vitamin C industry is the single largest domestic consumer of sorbitol, using a two-step fermentation route that starts with glucose hydrogenation to D-sorbitol, then bacterial oxidation to L-sorbose and onward to 2-keto-L-gulonic acid. This process, which avoids…

M Marcus Hayes on Aug 19, 2026

Globally, pharmaceuticals account for roughly 35% of sorbitol consumption, followed by toothpaste at 22%, food and confectionery at 21%, cosmetics and personal care at 14%, with industrial surfactants and other uses making up the remainder. China is the largest single market…

P Priya Kapoor on Aug 01, 2026

On December 5, Luxi Chemical's Sorbitol was priced at 7200 yuan.

on Dec 05, 2025

On December 5th, Luxi Chemical Group Co., Ltd. offered a quote for octane at 7200 yuan per ton, with the product being of superior quality. The validity period...

On December 4, Hualu Hengsheng's Sorbitol price was 7200 yuan.

on Dec 04, 2025

On December 4th, Hualu Hengsheng's quote for n-octane was $7200 per ton. The product is of premium quality and has a validity period of three days. The quote...

On November 1, Luxi Chemical's Sorbitol is priced at 6200 yuan.

on Nov 01, 2025

Luxi Chemical Group Co., Ltd. offers a quote for octane at 6200 yuan per ton, with the product being of superior quality. The validity period of this quote is...

On October 25, Daqing Petrochemical's Sorbitol price is 7200 yuan.

on Oct 27, 2025

On October 25th, Sinopec Daqing Petrochemical Company's quote for n-hexane was $7200 per ton. The product is of premium quality. The validity period of the...

October 4, Daqing Petrochemical Sorbitol Price is 7500 yuan.

on Oct 04, 2025

On October 4th, Sinopec Daqing Petrochemical Company's quote for n-hexane was $7500 per ton. The product is of premium quality and has a validity period of one...